AU2017366663A1 - Techniques for L3 pairing and workforce management in a contact center system - Google Patents
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| AU2019203967A AU2019203967A1 (en) | 2016-12-30 | 2019-06-06 | Techniques for l3 pairing and workforce management in a contact center system |
| AU2021212067A AU2021212067A1 (en) | 2016-12-30 | 2021-08-05 | Techniques for l3 pairing and workforce management in a contact center system |
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| PCT/IB2017/001748 WO2018122614A2 (fr) | 2016-12-30 | 2017-12-18 | Techniques d'appariement l3 et de gestion de personnel dans un système de centre de contact |
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| CN (7) | CN113194204A (fr) |
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| US11831808B2 (en) | 2016-12-30 | 2023-11-28 | Afiniti, Ltd. | Contact center system |
| US10757261B1 (en) | 2019-08-12 | 2020-08-25 | Afiniti, Ltd. | Techniques for pairing contacts and agents in a contact center system |
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